Concerts

When my friend Craig told me that he wanted me to meet Soo Choi to talk about her upcoming film festival idea, I had no notion that meeting her would be such a breath of fresh air!Soo is a fun and effervescent twenty-something millennial, who is poised to bring some much-needed life into Yakima&apos…

Kanye West may not have found the stolen jewelry, but our last pair of tickets have been stashed somewhere in the Yakima Valley. Are you up for the hunt? If you can figure out, based on our clues, where they are, you'll have a chance to win tickets to Kanye West's show in Seattle at the Ke…

Lady Gaga announced she's going country and teaming up with Bud Light for a Dive Bar Tour and she's only visiting three cities. She has not announced all of the cities, however. All we know is that tonight, her "Monsters" will be watching her perform live in my hometown o…

A song that you will likely hear played at every wedding you attend is some version of Etta James' "At Last". That's no mere coincidence -- Etta James is considered one of the classic crooners of big band/jazz-era music.The Seasons Performance Hall is bringing an anticipa…

The Central Washington State Fair hosts '90s crooners Boyz II Men tonight for a show that will pack the house. Boyz II Men first came to international fame in the 1990s with the smash hit "End Of The Road."They had several other hits through the decade, including "Mot…

Macklemore & Ryan Lewis announced they are bringing two acts with them when they stop by Yakima on The Camping Trip Tour at The Seasons Performance Hall (101 N Naches Ave) on August 24th!Dave B, a hip hop and jazz artist based out of Seattle, and "hip-hop, rap, neo-soul, soul, gospel" …

We just might've saved the best for last.Downtown Summer Nights closes out the 2016 season Thursday evening on North Front Street with Redwood Son and Yakima homeboy Zach Hinson. It'll be a night of country, Americana and real-life musical storytelling.Yeah -- wear your boots, if you want.

THAT smoked!Seattle's Rafael Tranquilino and Yakima's Avion treated Downtown Summer Nights to one of the hottest shows of the summer Thursday evening, bringing Latin-spiced rock and gritty blues to North Front Street.The crowded packed the whole street, enjoying the music savoring the food…